Mallige Idli Recipe
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This dish is probably called 'Mallige Idli' since it is as tender as the flower named 'Mallige' (Jasmine). For most South Indians, nothing can be more satisfying than a plate full of these Idlis for breakfast.
Mallige Idli Recipe |
Difficulty |
Easy |
Rating |
7.4 / 10 (26 votes) |
Recipe Type |
Veg. |
Ingredients:
- 3 Cups of idli rice
- 1-1/2 Cups urad dal
- 1 Handful of cooked white rice
- 1 Handful Poha or puffed rice
- 1 Cup curd
- Salt to taste
How to make Mallige Idli:
- Soak idli rice and urad dal separately for about 4 hours in hot water.
- Grind urad dal into a very soft batter along with little water,set aside.
- Now grind idli rice also into not very soft paste along with cooked rice, poha and sour curd.
- Combine urad dal paste with idli rice mixture.
- Add salt to taste,mix well.
- Place it in a hot place overnight for 10 to 12 hours for fermentation.
- Now pour batter into idli stand and steam cook for about 15 to 20 minutes until done.
- Let the idlis cool for few minutes before taking them out.
- Mallige Idli is ready to serve.